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Transport in RG1 3EA

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RG1 3EA, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Palmer Park
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,347 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RG1 3EA is

31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from RG1 3EA itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
31
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Reading Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 02
    Reading West Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.7 miles
  • 03
    Earley Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 04
    Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.9 miles
  • 05
    Reading Green Park
    Rail station
    3.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Kenavon Drive, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

29.6% of working residents in the RG1 3EA area mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 26.2% drive to work.

RG1 3EAEngland
Work from home29.6%31.5%
Drive26.2%44.5%
Car passenger2.9%3.9%
Bus or coach12%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot19.3%7.6%
Bicycle4.6%2.1%
Other3.1%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

38% of households in the RG1 3EA area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RG1 3EAEngland
No car or van38%23.5%
146.1%41.3%
213.1%26.1%
3 or more2.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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